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Whether they are more or less likely to be a whistle-blower and to violate organizational norms and regulation. >> the defense human resource activity, a branch of the defense department, has noted seven different personality traits associated with espionage and betrayal, including risk-seeking impulsiveness and narsism. people tend to believe they can -- they don't have to conform to expectational -- >> the psychological evaluations and background checks are far from fail-safe. >> the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior. in most careers, individuals come upon situations that th...

Agents. they are going to trial in his case on monday. they have more ample evidence of unethical conduct and there is no fail safe. government attorneys that were supposed to be the fail safe or second set of eyes are continuing to protect corruption and mismanagement. it's not going to change as long as these managers never face accountability. >> mike: you were an attorney in the department of justice. how shocked when you hear about his own situation? >> since i have been a whistleblower attorney i'm not shocked at all. it's quite typical you are forced from your job, your security clearan...

>> to some degree it's an acceptance of this and at the same time -- i wonder, josh, as michael notes there was no department of homeland security set up after this, right? and just the death toll for boston is not the same as it was over 9/11 and to some degree, i think that speaks to sam's point about us getting more used to terrorism. but at the same time, the scope that we, we increasingly understand that the methods of capture or surveillance may not, may not work. maybe it's not even about, i mean it's not even about cell phones or email or security cameras. it is something more intangib...

Certainly the timing given what's happening in the north. is interesting. significant and the way it's going to be interpreted in the north. one of the things that richard reported was that the hotline had been severed. they're no longer connected with the south. which was the fail-safe if there were an error, miscalculation that one could pick up the other and general to general, they could talk. if not leader to leader. one thing that has not stopped as of the last time i checked was the cross-border workers who go into that industrial district in north korea, where the south koreans are per...

Revenue, year after year after year? our taxes will go up, is spending going down? if spending goes down that means more austerity at home and abroad throughout europe and in asia? that means kind of reservation -- stimulation and continued slow job growth. >>shepard: we are reading about the fiscal cliff and if we stay with the fail-safe, not that people think it will, but if we do, our austerity measures would be three times that of spain. and spain now is at 25 percent unemployment. >>guest: the presumption is the fiscal cliff would be avoided put in there as an incentive. get something don...